On Monday night chol hamoed sukkos, Maran HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita, made a trip to Yerushalayim to visit his father-in-law, MaRan HaRav Yosef Shalom Eliyashiv Shlita, daven maariv at the
Although no final decision has been made because of family considerations, ABC News has learned that White House officials are preparing for Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel to announce on
The photographers of Kuvien Images, Yehuda Boltshauser & Co. are hard at work in Eretz Yisroel, running from one Simchas Bais HaShoeva to another, capturing images & videos for the
Over a thousand people participated in a gala Hachnosas Sefer Torah at the Toldos Avromom Yitzchok beis medrash in Meah Shearim during Chol HaMoed Sukkos. The Sefer Torah was donated by american philanthropist Ira Rennert in memory of Mumbai victim R Leibish Teitelbaum HYD. Rabbi Aaron Binah, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Netiv Aryeh, where the […]
He is credited with saving the lives of more than 60 people during a heart-stopping emergency landing at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport when the plane’s landing gear failed
The following is from the NYPD Confidentail website: Did Brooklyn police ignore a citizens complaint about a flasher who ended up shooting four members of an Orthodox Jewish volunteer patrol? Thats the charge reported in Hamodia, a Borough Park newspaper whose name means Notifier in Hebrew, and which calls itself The Daily Newspaper of Torah […]
The United States said on Monday it was disappointed by Israel’s decision to allow its partial moratorium on construction West Bank settlements to expire. US State Department Spokesman P.J. Crowley
Conservative Party candidate, and former GOP favorite, Rick Lazio will no longer be on the ballot this November. Lazio made the announcement from the Sheraton in Midtown today. “I ran
The owner of the Segway company has died, apparently in an accident involving one of his upright two-wheeled vehicles, police in England said Monday. The body of James Heselden, 62,
Transit officials today are announcing a pilot program to install high-tech intercoms on platforms and near subway station entrances. The intercoms will be posted every 150 feet or so, and
Southwest Airlines, the nations largest low-fare carrier, said on Monday that it had agreed to buy its smaller rival AirTran Airways in a transaction valued at $1.4 billion, expanding its foothold in New York and Boston and allowing it to move into the nations largest airport, Atlantas Hartsfield-Jackson. Southwest said the purchase had been approved […]
Deputy Education Minister Meir Porush took part in a cornerstone laying ceremony in Hebron on Monday and said: “We must learn from the Arabs how to stand firm and not
The computer virus, known as Stuxnet, has spread to the personal computers of staff working at the Bushehr nuclear power station weeks before the facility is to go online. Mahmoud Jafari, project manager at Bushehr, said a team is trying to remove the malware from several affected computers, though it “has not caused any […]
Assemblyman Felix Ortiz says he has drafted a new bill that would toughen the penalty for drivers who text behind the wheel. It comes on the heels of an accident
Abbott Laboratories, a pharmaceutical health care company, has recently announced that they are recalling 5 million cans of specified Similar brand powdered infant formula. Apparently, the Similac recall was due
Maran Hagon Rav Elyashiv Shlita visited the Kosel early Sunday morning to shake his Arba Minim. Click HERE to view the photos taken by Kuvien Images (Yehuda Boltshauser & Co)
Tens of thousands of people converged by the Kosel on Sunday morning for birchas kohanim. While most came closer to mussaf, many made the trek to the Kosel in the
A trove of unpublished manuscripts from the late gadol and posek hador, Rav Moshe Feinstein, zt”l, has been discovered and is being readied for publication in a series of seforim. Included are Rav Moshes writings on the entire Shas, as well as hundreds of Responsa on complex halachic issues. Some of the materials date from […]
With little more than a month to go before the midterm elections, President Barack Obamas approval rating has hit an all-time low. nly 42 percent of Americans now approve of how Obamas handling his job as president, according to a new CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll. Fifty-four percent disapprove of his performance. The figures represent a […]
This Sunday Chol HaMoed, the annual Darchei Chinuch Sukkah Expo will open its doors to the public, showcasing hundreds of model sukkahs built by children. Dubbed “sukkah land”, it is
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